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Baton Rouge General Medical Center – Bluebonnet Campus is a 201-bed, private hospital located at 8585 Picardy Avenue in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The hospital offers various medical services and surgical procedures in addition to an Emergency Department.
In 1911, Mother de Bethanie Crowley and five Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady traveled to America, stating their desire to serve the sick and needy. [1] Eight years after establishing a hospital in Monroe, Louisiana, Mother de Bethanie was invited to Baton Rouge by Monsignor Francis Leon Gassler of St. Joseph's Cathedral and a group of leading local physicians, to tour the downtown area in ...
In August 2019 Medical Properties Trust bought eight U.K. hospitals operated by Ramsay Health Care and 16 hospitals operated by Prospect Medical Holdings. [9] On January 8, 2020, MPT purchased 30 acute care hospitals in the U.K. for nearly £1.5 billion and leased them to Circle Health. [10]
After years of financial struggle and $154 million from the state since 2012, Baton Rouge General announced the imminent closure of the Mid City emergency department on Tuesday, February 3, 2015. [1] Due to the volume of uninsured patients seeking treatment, hospital losses were exceeding $2 million per month. [2]
Healthcare real estate is a niche market within the larger real estate industry. Healthcare real estate, or "medical real estate", describes buildings, offices, and campuses leased to members or organizations within the healthcare community.
The department's mission is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive and rehabilitative services for all citizens of the state of Louisiana. [4] It is Louisiana's largest state agency with a budget of $21 billion and over 6,500 personnel.
In 2018, Mary Bird Perkins – Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Center and Woman's Hospital opened the Breast & GYN Cancer Pavilion and partnered with Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary. Additionally, the Cancer Center partners with LSU Health Baton Rouge North Clinic. [citation needed] The main waiting room is dedicated to Anna B. Lipsey.
News media accounts and the hospital's website describe the new Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center as the largest construction project in the city's history, incorporating 396,000 square feet of building space, 45 acres of land and employing over 1,200 persons, including over 400 active physicians.